Silphari village, Sarath block | Pincode 815355

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ASHA DEVI

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LGD code: 354949
Pincode: 815355
Post office: Nala
Population: 102
Households: 17
Literacy rate: 37.3%
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 60

Census 2011 · in context

How Silphari compares

By population, Silphari ranks #298 of 390 villages in Sarath mandal.

Literacy rate

37.3%

−14.2% vs mandal average

Silphari: 37.3%
Sarath mandal: 51.5%
Deoghar district: 53.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

855

−75 vs mandal average

Silphari: 855
Sarath mandal: 930

Household size

people per home

6.0

+0.3 vs mandal average

Silphari: 6.0
Sarath mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Silphari at a glance

Silphari is a village of 102 people in 17 households (Census 2011) in Sarath block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 298th-largest of 390 villages in Sarath block. Literacy is 37%, 14 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 855 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815355, served by Nala post office; the LGD village code is 354949. The sarpanch is ASHA DEVI, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 120 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Silphari · this village	102	37%	—
Bochbandh · Sarath	1,221	51%	—
Bhura · Sarath	749	40%	—
Karmatanr · Sarath	747	54%	—
Karhiya · Sarath	645	53%	—
Chhata Kurum · Sarath	531	55%	—
Tumbojamni · Sarath	511	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Silphari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DEOGHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BOCHBANDH
Total area (ha): 47.9
Irrigated area (ha): 1.42
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Silphari

LGD code: 354949
Pincode: 815355
Post office: Nala
Population (Census 2011): 102
Population (projected 2026): 120
Households: 17
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 855
Literacy rate: 37.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dumka
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ASHA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Sarath

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Deoghar district level

Then & Now

Silphari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

102

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

120

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 102Census 2011
Households: 17Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1202026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 202026 projection
Active job cards: 2,00,361MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,09,521MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 929NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 54.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deoghar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Silphari?

The pincode of Silphari, Sarath block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand is 815355. The post office is Nala.

Which post office delivers to Silphari?

Mail for Silphari is delivered through Nala post office, pincode 815355, in Sarath block, Deoghar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Silphari located?

Silphari is a village in Sarath block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Silphari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Silphari village has a population of 102 across 17 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Silphari?

The current sarpanch of Silphari gram panchayat is ASHA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Silphari in?

Silphari falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Silphari in?

Silphari falls under the Dumka assembly constituency (AC #10) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Silphari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Silphari village is 37.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Silphari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Silphari village is 855 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Silphari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Silphari, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Silphari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Silphari village is 354949.

How big is Silphari compared to other villages in Sarath block?

Silphari ranks 298 of 390 villages in Sarath block by Census 2011 population (102 residents).

Who is the MLA of Silphari?

Silphari falls under Dumka assembly constituency (AC 10). The sitting MLA is Basant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Silphari?

Silphari is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Silphari in 2026?

Silphari is estimated at 120 people in 2026, up about 18% from 102 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Silphari in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Silphari in Deoghar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Silphari?

ASHA DEVI is the sarpanch of Silphari gram panchayat, Sarath block. See the sarpanch list of Sarath block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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